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Three WMU alums on tap in fall reading series

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… Mich.—Three alumni of Western Michigan University will be the featured readers this month as part of the fall 2016 … will read from their works at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, in 157 Bernhard Center. Their presentation is free and open to … won the Prairie Schooner Book Prize. His stories have appeared in Pleiades, Bat City Review, The Journal, Cimarron …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35333

Award-winning poet featured in fall Frostic Reading Series

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An award-winning poet will be featured in the next installment of the fall 2016 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western … will read from her works at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. Her presentation is free and open to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36121

Western to confer more than 1,200 degrees during fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Dec. 17

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… have thrived at WMU by finding support in pursuing their career aspirations and purpose. Read their Stories … degrees at the bachelor's level, 212 at the master's level, 59 at the doctoral level and two specialist degrees during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70094

New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar

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… (not verified) on Construction design and planning for the project will begin immediately. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … authorization from the state to begin work on a 67,000-square-foot addition and renovation that will allow its … WMU project that is expected to cost $20 million, with $15 million from the state and the balance raised by the

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32902

Charlie H. Harris obituary

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… 21, 2015 , in Galesburg, Michigan. He was 91. Harris joined the WMU staff in 1981 and retired in 1991 after 10 years of service to the University. He was a member of what is now landscape services. Remembrances Services have taken place. The family obituary and message book are available at harperfuneral.com . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37174

Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year

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… on Eastern White Pine tree KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tree plantings are a typical part of Western Michigan University's annual … of national Arbor Day, and WMU is doubling down this year. The University will start Friday, April 24 —the date for the 2015 national observance—with a traditional celebration that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241

Two award-winning poets on tap in Frostic Reading Series

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… poets, whose work has been published widely, visit the campus later this month to take part in the spring 2016 … read from their works at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 14, in 157-159 Bernhard Center. Their presentation is free and open to the public. Anne Marie Macari Macari is the author of four poetry books, including "Red Deer" and "She Heads …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31504

Prairie land to be burned at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve

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… Michigan University's Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo are scheduled for prescribed burning this spring. The burning will take place along Parkview Avenue between … Preserve. Previously, burns took place there in 2003, 2005 and 2007. Last year's planned burn was canceled because …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31218

Learning and Leading: Global Leaders use their skills to help refugees

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… Learning and Leading: Global Leaders use their skills to help refugees Submitted by Erin Flynn on … "It still shakes me to my core thinking about what they've gone through and how they are just trying to have a better life." Richardson is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57378

WMU dining remains open, transitions to carry-out only

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the novel coronavirus continues to affect lives, food … Michigan University Dining Services is continuing to offer nutritious, delicious and comforting fare for students. Although the University has switched to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58531